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ARA to MIM: distance & flight time
Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport) → Merimbula (Merimbula Airport)
8,906 mi
14,332 km · 7,739 nm
17h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,906 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 56m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, United States
- MIM — Merimbula Airport · Merimbula, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Near MIM
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport49 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport66 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport71 mi away
- CBR · Canberra International Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ARA from MIM?
The flight distance from Louisiana (ARA) to Merimbula (MIM) is 8,906 miles (14,332 km, 7,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARA to MIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Louisiana and Merimbula?
Merimbula is 15 hours ahead of Louisiana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ARA to MIM?
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